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Elevate Textiles

DRAW-IN MACHINE OPERATOR

Rockingham, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Barber-Coleman draw-in machine, reed hook, tape measure, scissors, calculator, tools such as pliers, wrenches, allen wrenches, screwdrivers, computer diskettes, printer, harness truck MATERIALS USED ...

Insteel Industries Inc.

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift/Night

PA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (10pm-6am) Position Snapshot A machine operator is commonly expected ... Demonstrate knowledge and purpose of rolling line/draw machine terminology. * Troubleshoot when ...

Norpin Mfg Co.

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Machine Operator

Wilbraham, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator will set up, run, and maintain machinery used in operations. The ideal ... Set up and safely operate metalworking machinery--such as deep draw presses, metal stamping ...

Hamilton Connections

Machine Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$17.50/hr

Previous Machine Operator experience required. This is a temp-to-perm position. 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m ... Experience with deep draw and progressive manufacturing a plus. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Allegiance Staffing

Wire Draw Operator

Harrisburg, NC

$19 - $20/hr

Plater Machine Operator Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Location: Harrisburg, NC 28075 Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Schedule: 2-2-3 ...

Kris-Tech Wire

Draw Operator

Rome, NY · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Draw Area Department: Operations/Production Team Reports To: Operations Shift leader Team Leader ... Job Summary To set up, maintain, and operate machinery and adhering to all standard operating ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Burley, ID · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Knowledge of how to do a draw down test on chemical pumps. * Be able to use both SI units of ... machine operating efficiency and uptime. * Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and ...

iStaffing

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Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$16/hr

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Summary/Objective The role of the Quilting Operator is ... Draw threads through needles and adjust machine functions to meet the requirements of the sewing ...

RBC Transport Dynamics

Machine Operator

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

* Maintains parts flow to machine using auto load or hand load and uses caution when hand loading ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. * Ability to ...

SHUR-CO

Sewing Machine Operator I

Yankton, SD · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Sewing Machine Operator I - Entry Level Responsibilities: * Place spool of thread on spindle of ... Insert bobbin into shuttle and draw thread through slot in shuttle wall, or draw thread through ...

Stuart Rush

Machine Operator

Lexington, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

... and operator Semi-Automatic Welder/Calibrator/Stamping press and Shear Machine. · Read and ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. · Ability to ...

TekWissen LLC

Machine Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator Location: Indianapolis IN 46221 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment ... Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical ...

Central Wire

Machine Operator

Milton, FL · On-site

$19/hr

Machine Operator Shift: 2nd shift (3pm-11:30pm) will train on 1st shift Department: Operations ... Set-up, adjust and operate production machinery to draw wire and strand rope of various metal ...

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How much do draw machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for draw machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Draw Machine Operator vs Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectDraw Machine OperatorSheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, workshops
Industry UsageMetal forming, manufacturingBuilding, fabrication

The Draw Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to shape metal sheets through drawing processes in manufacturing settings. In contrast, the Sheet Metal Worker fabricates and installs metal components in construction and repair projects. While both roles require knowledge of metalworking and safety procedures, the Draw Machine Operator is more specialized in machine operation, whereas the Sheet Metal Worker emphasizes manual fabrication and installation skills.

Are draw machine operators in demand?

Draw machine operators are in steady demand in manufacturing and metalworking industries, especially where precision and safety are important. Employment opportunities depend on industry growth and automation levels, with skills in machine setup and maintenance being valuable. Job prospects are generally stable in regions with active manufacturing sectors.

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Infographic showing various Draw Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

DRAW-IN MACHINE OPERATOR

Rockingham, NC • On-site

Elevate Textiles
Fabric Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$14.25 - $17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

(X) STANDING
11 hours on concrete floor
(X ) SITTING
1 hour for breaks and personal time
(X) MOVING (SELF)
Up and down throughout entire shift moving separation rods between heddles to finish cycle of machine.
(X) CLIMBING
Up and down ladder approx. 48 times/shift.
(X ) MOVING (MATERIALS)
Pushes 1,500-2,000 lbs. on wheels 5 times/shift 400 ft. (2 men required)
(X ) HEARING / SPEAKING
Must be able to hear prontow alarm from a distance of 10', ability to hear and speak to dept. personnel-job related duties
(X) REACHING
Must be able to reach approx. 40" (H) repeatedly throughout shift.
(X) VISUAL ACUITY
Must be able to read normal print. Must be able to any quality problems with pattern. Distinguish colors. Must meet vision requirements for industrial licensure.
(X) BENDING / STOOPING
Bend over warp to check lease 5 times/shift. 30" above floor level
(X) OTHER
Fingering: Must be able to feed heddles as warp is being drawn.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Wear safety glasses when cutting out a bad heddle/dropwire. Hearing protection in designated areas. Shoes must cover entire foot, heel to toe. No jewelry, hair below shoulders must be pulled back and pinned up. Do not blow off clothes with air hose.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PREREQUISITES:
MANDATORY:
High school graduate or equivalent. Basic math. Industrial truck license. Qualified Barber-Coleman helper, computer knowledge
PREFERRED:
Weaving background, electronic background.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to work assigned schedule and shift with minimal absences. Must be able to tolerate non-toxic odors.
MACH, TOOLS, & EQUIP.
Barber-Coleman draw-in machine, reed hook, tape measure, scissors, calculator, tools such as pliers, wrenches, allen wrenches, screwdrivers, computer diskettes, printer, harness truck
MATERIALS USED
Heddles, dropwires, steel harness ribs, oils, various deniers of synthetic yarn, etc.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Immediate supervisor - works with minimum amount of supervision.
DIRECTION EXERCISED
Directs machine helpers as to the amount and kind of material needed.
WORKING PROCEDURES:
01.
Checks machine for possible mechanical malfunctions.
02.
Lubricates machine regularly to help achieve optimum efficiency.
03.
Prepare warp to be drawn.
04.
Read pattern chains and repair stops as necessary. Cut new pattern chain if necessary
05.
When pattern complete, check for quality and assist in unloading machine.
06.
Performs P.M. on machines as required by P.M. program on head drives.
07.
Observes safety precautions as established by the department and participates in department safety program.
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OTHER FUNCTIONS THAT MAY BE ASSIGNED.
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